Don't Jeopardize Your Mortgage Pre-Approval!

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Don't jeopardize your mortgage pre-approval!

You've received your pre-approval for your mortgage loan - congratulations! Now, you're ready to start looking for your new home. Yet, one of the most important "next steps" is actually something you SHOULDN'T do.

You're Pre-Approved... What's Next?

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You're pre-approved... what's next?

When you're ready to purchase a home, getting pre-approved for a mortgage is your first step. This includes working with your credit union to complete the application, run your credit report and sign the required disclosures.

Credit Tips for Recent Graduates

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3 Ways to build credit

You did it! All of those sleepless nights spent cramming for your exams have finally paid off. You, my friend, are a college graduate! You got a well-paying job before graduation and spent hours looking for an apartment. Time to finally move out and start being an adult!

Beware of Holiday Scammers

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Holiday Scams to Avoid

'Tis the season to be jolly! 'Tis also the season when the Scrooges and Grinches of the world come out and try to ruin the jolliness for the rest of us. The prospect of coal in their stockings apparently isn't a big enough deterrent for these holiday humbugs from trying to scam you. With most people's money being tied up in gift buying or vacations, it really is not an ideal time to lose any of it to con artists. It's important to be eduated on the different schemes these scammers have hidden up their sleeves so you can avoid donating to their nefarious holiday fund.

How to Earn Extra Money Online

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how to Earn money online

Bills, bills, bills! It seems like all my money goes toward them. I could really use some extra cash to help pay them off. Wait a tick, I've got it! I'll turn to that mystical, magical, anything-is-possible land known as...

There are lots of things I can do to earn money online. I've got this vintage Beanie Baby collection I could sell. Oooooh or I could charge for my skills as a hypnotist! Better yet, I could write some paid reviews on the different kinds of Fidget Spinners and the various uses for them! All of these options are a little overwhelming, I'll need to sit down and come up with a plan to make the most money I can. Thanks Internet!

If you're like me and looking to make some extra cash, maybe saving up to buy your first home, the Internet offers a variety of ways to boost your income. You don't need a million YouTube or Instagram followers to make money either (but that doesn't hurt if you've got them). Sell your stuff, sell your skills, or sell your feedback online to make some money on the side.